Gardener Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for gardener, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance to contractors and junior members of the team in the maintenance of grounds.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Post secondary education in Horticulture/Landscaping a definite asset
• Knowledge of botanical or common names of plants
• Knowledge of tools and equipment and methods and materials used in landscape maintenance
• Knowledge in treatment of septic tanks, soak pits and other related fields on wetlands
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety procedures is desirable
• DD-214 member #4
• Staff discounts at Le Manoir and friends and family rates
• Loyalty and recognition awards and special occasion gifts

I would like to submit my application for the gardener opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for first-line maintenance on various heavy equipment and vehicles; provides equipment operations instruction.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Skill in applying fertilizers evenly and placing seeds and plants at proper depths
• Skill in operating hand and power tools and equipment (seeders, spreaders, edgers, hedge trimmers
• Previous gardening / plant / landscaping experience - preferred
• Able to drive a manual truck – preferred
• Casual knowledge of the tools, methods, and materials used in gardening and grounds maintenance is necessary
• Casual knowledge of plant diseases and insect identification is necessary
• Casual knowledge of landscape equipment, tools, methods and processes used in gardening and grounds maintenance
• Possession of a valid Loader, Tractor and Toolcat Operator Permit upon completion of probationary or trial period

I would like to submit my application for the gardener opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ongoing support and guidance to lower graded employees as well as new and temporary members of the team (if required).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Excellent staff incentive programmes
• Auto enrolled into company pension scheme
• Eligibility to join the childcare voucher scheme
• Quarterly staff parties and social events
• Keen interest in Gardening
• Be reliable and self-motivated
• Level 3 Horticulture is desirable
• PA1 OR PA6 certification qualification is desirable but not essential

In response to your job posting for gardener, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for input to volunteers in planning the structure of delivering Master Gardener educational programs via various methods.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Pesticide applications license
• Knowledge of plant materials and irrigation practices
• Knowledge of local pesticide applications
• Learn and perform proper use of hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, picks, shovels, spades, rakes, loppers, saws or similar tools
• Alongside this, we are looking for someone with a good knowledge of plants and a good understanding of horticultural techniques such as pruning propagation, ground preparation and winter protection
• Previous experience in annual maintenance an asset
• A love of the outdoors and all weather conditions
• Other experience in grounds maintenance an asset

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the gardener position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support to the Technical Services Team Leader in creating positive energy throughput the operation to deliver outstanding results.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Possession of the Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association – Michigan Certified Landscape Manager certification within 12 months
• Plant Knowledge - preferred
• Alongside this, we are looking for someone with a good knowledge of plants and a good understanding of horticultural techniques such as pruning, turfing, ground preparation and winter protection
• Experience in using a variety of horticulture machinery
• Good plant knowledge
• Hands-on and eager to learn
• Practical experience of grounds upkeep
• Driving license is desirable but not essential